Odor of specific alcohol solutions selectively alters locomotor activity of alcohol-drinking P rats

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 71-75

  Myers, R D ^a   Ice, John C ^a   Piercy, K Todd ^a  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcogene; Alcohol intake; Alcohol odor; Drinking; Ethanol; Genetics; Locomotor activity; Olfactory sense; P rats

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; LOCOMOTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; ODOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0031023317     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-9384(96)00322-8     Document Type: Article

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